Optimizing methanol synthesis combining steelworks off-gases and renewable hydrogen

M Bampaou, S Haag, AS Kyriakides… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable hydrogen improves the carbon balance of the methanol synthesis process but
raises the production costs rendering a suitable hydrogen utilization strategy necessary …

Renewable hydrogen imports for the German energy transition–A comparative life cycle assessment

S Kolb, J Müller, N Luna-Jaspe, J Karl - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen imports are considered as a promising pillar for the defossilisation of the German
energy system. One of the main concerns when discussing hydrogen solutions is its …

Greenhouse gas reduction and economic cost of technologies using green hydrogen in the steel industry

W Choi, S Kang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the steel industry is one of the top
priorities for mitigating climate change. Although hydrogen has been considered as a key …

Experimental investigation of hydrogen-intensified synthetic natural gas production via biomass gasification: a technical comparison of different production pathways

A Bartik, F Benedikt, J Fuchs, H Hofbauer… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
A sustainable and secure energy supply requires alternative concepts for energy
generation. Utilizing biomass to produce synthetic natural gas (SNG) allows the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Full oxygen blast furnace steelmaking: From direct hydrogen injection to methanized BFG injection

J Perpiñán, M Bailera, B Peña - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel concept of Power to Gas in an oxygen blast furnace, through
blast furnace gas methanation and direct H 2 injection. The PEM electrolyser produces H 2 …

Carbon-neutral steel production and its impact on the economies of China, Japan, and Korea: A simulation with E3ME-FTT: Steel

P Vercoulen, S Lee, X Han, W Zhang, Y Cho, J Pang - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The iron and steel industry is a large emitter of CO2 globally. This is especially true for the
iron and steel industries in China, Japan, and Korea due to their production volumes and the …

[HTML][HTML] Application-based catalytic methanation of steelworks gases under dynamic operating conditions

P Wolf-Zoellner, M Lehner, N Kieberger - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a real and application-based scenario for a dynamically driven catalytic
methanation unit, using off-gases from an integrated steel mill as input. Several parameters …

Utilization of synthetic steel gases in an additively manufactured reactor for catalytic methanation

A Hauser, A Feldner, P Treiber, F Grimm, J Karl - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The path to European climate neutrality by 2050 will require comprehensive changes in all
areas of life. For large industries such as steelworks, this results in the need for climate …

Pathways towards full use of hydrogen as reductant and fuel

J von Schéele - Matériaux & Techniques, 2023 - mattech-journal.org
The transition to a green steel making is a journey over decades that involves many
technologies and pathways, in most scenarios with the use of hydrogen− both as reductant …

Advances in Primary Ironmaking and Steelmaking Processes

P Cavaliere - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the recent past, ironmaking and steelmaking saw the incorporation of various new
processes and technologies that can be operated and organized in different combinations …